Acquisitions

Since 2010 we have transacted 38 deals from portfolio transfers to company purchases, acquiring more than $14.5 billion of liabilities

$14.5bn

Gross liabilities acquired since 2010

Lloyd’s business (gross reserves)

$9.9bn

26 deals

Company business

$4.6bn

12 deals

$6.8bn

Total liabilities

We have successfully completed 38 transactions across the Lloyd’s and (global) company markets, and in the past two years alone we have been the most active participant in the Lloyd’s legacy market. 

Our acquisitions include loss portfolio transfer (LPT) reinsurance, insurance business transfers, novation of managing agency businesses, Lloyd’s reinsurance-to-close (RITC), reinsurance transactions and straightforward asset/company purchases.

$14.5bn

Gross liabilities acquired since 2010

A brief history of
RiverStone’s deals

Pre-2018
$3.2bn
10 transactions
2018
$1.0bn
4 transactions
2019
$1.4bn
3 transactions
2020
$0.8bn
2 transactions
2021
$2.9bn
6 transactions
2022
$2.4bn
7 transactions
2023
$2.8bn
6 transactions
Pre-2018
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

Confidence in completion

Our outstanding track record in acquisitions is enhanced by our broad geographical reach – but our breadth does not compromise our depth. Our clients deal with one team throughout the process, and that team – with its expert commitment to and knowledge of due diligence – is dedicated to simplicity, attention to detail, speed and completion.

Our unparalleled experience in legacy acquisitions explains why many of our clients are long term, because close relationships and positive outcomes build trust.

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